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2001 Volkswagen Golf 2.3L Petrol · Y716 BCV

Y716 BCV

2001 Volkswagen Golf (2.3L, petrol). First registered 18/07/2001. Recorded mileage 118,598 miles. MOT valid until 07/10/2026.

MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 07/10/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2001
Engine
2324cc

Y716 BCV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 17/09/2025
  • 118,598 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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Y716 BCV Mileage History

  1. 03/10/2022116,038 mi
  2. 12/09/2023116,876 mi+838 mi
  3. 19/09/2024117,545 mi+669 mi
  4. 17/09/2025118,598 mi+1,053 mi
  5. 17/09/2025118,598 mi

Average of roughly 866 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Y716 BCV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Volkswagen Golf (Y716 BCV) between October 2022 and September 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 17 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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